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Act 1 Scene 1 - Henry

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“whilst i by looking on the praise of him, see riot and dishonour stain the brow of my young Harry”

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Act 1 Scene 2 - Hal (short)

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“i know you all”

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Act 1 Scene 2 - Hal (med)

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“yet herein will i imitate the sun, who doth permit the base contagious clouds to smother up his beauty from the world”

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Act 1 Scene 2 - Hal (long)

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“when this loose behaviour i throw off, and i pay the debt i never promised, by how much better than my word i am, by so much shall i falsify men’s hope”

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Act 1 Scene 3 - Henry to Worcester

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“my blood hath been too cold and temperate, unapt to stir these indignities”

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Act 1 Scene 3 - Hotspur

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“same sword-and-buckler Prince of Wales but I think his father loves him not”

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Act 2 Scene 4 - Prank

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“I am so good a proficient in one quarter of an hour that i can drink with any tinker in his own language during my life”

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Act 2 Scene 4 - Play within a Play

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“i do i will”

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Act 3 Scene 2 - Henry to Hal 1

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“grew a companion to the common streets, enfeoffed himself to popularity”

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Act 3 Scene 2 - Henry to Hal 2

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“standest thou, for thou hast lost thy princely privilege with vile participation”

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Act 3 Scene 2 - Hal

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“I will redeem all this on Percy’s head and in the closing of some glorious day be bold to tell you that i am your son”

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Act 3 Scene 3 - Hal at tavern

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“I am good friends with my father and may do anything” followed by giving out orders

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Act 5 Scene 1 - Henry

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“then with the losers let it sympathise, for nothing can seem foul to those that win”

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Act 5 Scene 1 - Hal

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“in both your armies there is many a soul, shall pay full dearly for this”

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Act 5 Scene 2 - Falstaff

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“honour is a mere scutcheon - and so it ends my catechism”

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Act 5 Scene 3 - Hal and Falstaff

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“what, is it a time to jest and dally now?”

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Act 5 Scene 4 - Henry

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“thou hast redeemed thy lost opinion and showed thou mak’st some tender of my life”

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Act 5 Scene 4 - Hal

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“two stars keep not their motion in one sphere”

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Act 5 Scene 4 - Hotspur and Hal

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“and food for”

“for worms, brave Percy”

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Act 5 Scene 5 - Hal

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“go to Douglas and deliver him up to his pleasure, ransomless and free”

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Act 1 Scene 3 - Hotspur Final

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“O, let the hours be short, till fields and blows, and groans applaud our sport!”

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“whilst i by looking on the praise of him, see riot and dishonour stain the brow of my young Harry”

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Act 1 Scene 1
Henry

  • negative connotations
  • metaphorical reference to Hal’s drinking/stealing (tavern life) and how this doesn’t live up to Henry’s expectations
23
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“i know you all”

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Act 1 Scene 2
Hal Soliloquy

  • emphasis on personal pronouns
  • contrasts tavern with blank verse (iambic pentameter)
  • provides visible contrast between tavern and court
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“yet herein will i imitate the sun, who doth permit the base contagious clouds to smother up his beauty from the world”

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Act 1 Scene 2
Hal Soliloquy

  • celestial metaphor
  • “sun” is a symbol of royalty (sheer influence)
25
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“when this loose behaviour i throw off, and i pay my debt i never promised, by how much better than my word i am, by so much shall i falsify men’s hope”

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Act 1 Scene 2
Hal Soliloquy

  • analogy of his behaviour/deception
  • uses economic language
  • outlines his political strategy and understands he is a future person of power (Prince and King)
26
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“my blood hath been too cold and temperate, unapt to stir these indignities”

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Act 1 Scene 3
Henry to Worcester

  • irony (he broke the lineage but is preaching it)
  • not strict enough leader
27
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“same swords-and-bucklers Prince of Wales, but i think his father loves him not”

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Act 1 Scene 3
Hotspur

  • sibilance provides a mocking tone
  • indirect relationship between Hal and Hotspur
28
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“O let the hours be short, till fields, and blows, and groans applaud our sport!”

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Act 1 Scene 3
Hotspur final line

  • tricolon
  • synecdoche
  • reveals Hotspur’s naive attitude, comparing betrayal/war to sport
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“i am so great a proficient in a quarter of an hour that i can drink with any tinker in his own language during my life”

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Act 2 Scene 4
Hal

  • emphasis on personal pronouns
  • boasting of his Machiavellian qualities
30
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“grew a companion to the common streets, enfeoffed himself to popularity”

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Act 3 Scene 2
Henry

  • metaphor
  • unfavourably compares Hal to Richard
31
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“standest thou, for thou hast lost thy princely privilege with vile participation”

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Act 3 Scene 2
Henry

  • plossive alliteration
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“i will redeem all this on Percy’s head, and in the closing of some glorious day be bold to tell you that i am your son”

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Act 3 Scene 2
Hal

  • emphasis on personal pronouns (seeks approval, forgiveness and respect)
  • uses this as motivation to change
  • aware of his duties of Prince and Henry’s son
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“then with the losers, let it sympathise, for nothing can seem foul to those that win”

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Act 5 Scene 1
Henry

  • high modality language
  • politically duplicitous
  • all about winning
34
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“in both your armies, there are many a soul, shall pay full dearly for this”

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Act 5 Scene 1
Hal

  • high modality language
  • tries to impress his father by preventing war
35
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“honour is a mere scutcheon - and so it ends my catechism”

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Act 5 Scene 2
Falstaff

  • metaphor
  • religious connotations (ironic)
  • “honour” has empty rhetoric
  • “scutcheon” refers to painted coat of arms displayed at a funeral
36
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“two stars keep not their motion in one sphere”

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Act 5 Scene 4
Hal

  • celestial metaphor for what has been happening
37
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“and food for”

“for worms, brave Percy”

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Act 5 Scene 4
Hal and Hotspur

  • metaphor
  • symbolic of how Hal has finished everything Hotspur set out to do (including his final words)
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“thou hads’t redeemed thy lost opinion and showed thou maks’t some tender for my life”

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Act 5 Scene 4
Henry

  • Emotive language
  • Henry forgives Hal
  • Grateful for the intervention by Hal
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“Go to Douglas and deliver him up to his pleasure, ransomless and free”

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Act 5 Scene 5
Hal

  • imperative
  • final sight of his transformation
  • insight into his political scheme
40
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“i do i will”

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Act 2 Scene 4
Hal

  • use of metafiction
  • assertion with repeated pronouns provides insight into the transformation that will occur soon
41
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“i am good friends with my father and may do anything”

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Act 3 Scene 3
Hal

  • emphasis on personal pronouns
  • high modality language
  • shows his transformation
42
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“what, is it a time to jest and dally now?”

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Act 5 Scene 3
Hal to Falstaff

  • irony
  • measure of the change in their relationship

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